Monthly Archives: May 2011

Impeachment Because of Bribery by Policy

Posted on May 30, 2011 by Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa “The President, Vice-President, and all civil officers of the United States, shall be removed from office, on impeachment for and conviction of treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.” The Constitution of the … Continue reading →

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What to do with Marriage?

Posted on May 29, 2011 by Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa In the interest of tribal perpetuation, in stability, marriage was invented. Norms of engagement between the sexes, both within families related immediately in blood and between, had become encoded and practised. Marriage is the … Continue reading →

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Manifest Destiny?

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa “In the name of God, Amen. We, whose names are underwritten, the loyal subjects of our dread Sovereign Lord King James, by the Grace of God, of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, King, defender … Continue reading →

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Who is a Natural Born American?

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa “No person except a natural born citizen, or a citizen of the United States, at the time of the adoption of this Constitution, shall be eligible to the office of President; neither shall any … Continue reading →

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Transmogrification

Posted on May 25, 2011 by Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa Growing up, I was told the stories of pilgrims, few belongings hung over their shoulders, and some food and water, trekking across the vast tropical landscape of India, wherever they were from in the … Continue reading →

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The Brain, The Mind and The Soul

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa

By @c_tamirisa The unremarkable and mushy mass of gray matter protected by the cranium, the continuing subject of endless fascination for theology and science and fiction and crime has been the centerpiece of philosophical rumination since perhaps the birth of … Continue reading →

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The Bohemian Owl

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa Owl, Wiktionary Middle English owle, from Old English ūle, from Proto-Germanic *uwwalōn (cf. West Frisian ûle, Dutch uil, Danish ugle), diminutive of *uwwōn ‘eagle-owl’ (cf. German Uhu), variant of *ūfaz, *ūfōn (cf. Swedish uv … Continue reading →

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One

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa Plato’s history of Greece in his dialogs favors the Athenians. The invaders from beyond the Pillars of Heracles (or the Straits of Gibraltar), Plato says, came almost as far as Athens but were repelled … Continue reading →

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The United States And South Asia After Osama Bin Laden

Posted on May 15, 2011 by Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa Geopolitics is as much about national interests as it is about balance of power. America after Osama Bin Laden is nearing its final act in its South Asia engagement. The mop up operation has … Continue reading →

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On the Killing of Osama Bin Laden

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa

By Chandrashekar (Chandra) Tamirisa, (On Twitter) @c_tamirisa It takes much time to kill a tree, Not a simple jab of the knife Will do it. … The root is to be pulled out Out of the anchoring earth; It is to … Continue reading →

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